SECTION TWO
T W IC E
A
W EEK
PAGES 9 to 16
G resham O utlook
VOL. 10, NO. 83
GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON,
AGRICULTURAL
DEVELOPMENT IS
FULL OF PROMISE
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14. 1920
FACULTY OF UNION HIGH SCHOOL NOW NUMBERS FOURTEEN
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
$1.50 PER YEAS
LOCAL GARAGES
HAVE EXTENSIVE
AUTO PATRONAGE
T here have been m any changes in I
S ecretary of S tate Sam A. K ozer
th e a g ric u ltu ra l conditions of M u ltn o -'
is
sounding a clarion call to all au to
m ah county d u rin g the p ast few I
ow
ners rem inding them th a t those
years. C hanges b ro u g h t ab o u t by
who a re d elinquent in securing th e ir
th e rapid developm ent of th is te rr i
1921 license tags on th e first day of
tory, by increasing prices for farm
lands an d th e increasing dem ands of
next m onth will be in g rea t d anger
th e city of P o rtlan d for th e sm aller
of being arrested and fined if they
fru its, g arden products and th e de
atte m p t to o p erate th e ir cars a fte r
velopm ent of th e canning ind u stry ,
th a t date.
have b ro u g h t about a difference in th e
T h ere are now over 103,000 li
kind of crops th a t are grow n.
censed m otor vehicles in Oregon,
T he estim ates th is y ear place th e
and a larg e m ajo rity of ow ners have
potato acreage a t ab o u t 4500 o r a
not yet applied fo r th e ir licenses.
th ousand m ore th an w ere planted in
The facilities of th e license d e p a rt
1919. T he crop was very good this
m ent a t Salem are lim ited and by de
year, th e yield «being unusually
lay th e ow ners are im proving th e ir
heavy, b u t th e potatoes have not
chances for a rre st fo r failu re to have
WM. S. AV ERILL
been up to th e ir u sual sta n d ard of
MARY E. GOOD
L E TTIE L. GREGSON
ZELMA L. HOLMAN
th e ir 1921 licenses by th e first of
MIRIAM INGLIS
A g ricu ltu re
qu ality due to th e rainy fall which
Science
L atin and Bookkeeping
English, Physical T rain in g
Mat hem atics
the com ing year. A pplication b lanks
produced a soft w atery potato which
may be secured from th e town re
is not keeping as well as usual. T he
corder, sheriff, chief of police, coun
bad w eath er m ade it difficult to get
ty clerk and th e au to d ealers in your
th e potatoes h arvested in good shape
locality, o r by req u est of th e secre
and m any w ere p u t aw ay m uddy and
tary of sta te a t Salem.
wet. In som e low sections th e re was
Up to N ovember 30 th ere wen)
som e loss by ro ttin g in th e field.
103,418 autom obiles and tru ck s and
T h e extrem e cold w eather in the
3,509 m otorcycles licensed. O p era
early p a rt of D ecem ber, 1919, affect
tors a t th a t date num bered 137,-
ed th e tr u it crop th is y ear and the
043. The total fees received a t th a t
show ing is not so good as in form er
tim e had reached $2,081,790— all of
years. T here w ere no peaches and
which goes to show th e m ag n ltu ;o
th e yield of apples was not up to th e
of th e w ork to be done in a sh o rt tim e
average. T his was d em onstrated at
by th e license d ep artm en t.
th e county fa ir w here th e display of
Among th e 751 m o to r vehicle d eal
apples, pears, etc., was only ab o u t a
ers in Oregon th e re are four in
fo u rth of th e usual exhibit.
G resham besides o th e rs in th is vicin
T h ere h a s been a decrease in some
ity, all of easy access to vehicle ow n
sections of dairy cows. T h ere have
ers in eastern M ultnom ah and ClaCK-
been m any factors in th is phase of
am as counties.
T ro u td ale, Rock
th e situ atio n b u t th e m ain elem ent
wood, Boring and Sandy have g a r
has been the high price of feed and
ages and dealers. E ast of the San
th e relatively low price of m ilk
h a r l c. M c C o r m i c k
dy
riv er are several m ore, besides
H.
RUTH
MONTAGUE
MAY
II
MORRISON
MINNIE
A.
S
C
H
R
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PE
L
TOM G. TAYLOR
D airying has not proven an a ttra c tiv e
A gricu ltu re and M echanical
L ib rarian
o th ers sc attered ab o u t along the
M athem atics and Spanish
Home Economics
Vocal
and
In
stru
m
en
tal
business proposition and th e d airy
D raw ing
highw ays. W ith so many places a t
*
Music
men a re disposing of th e ir h erd s in
which to secure application blanks
favor of berries o r poultry w here the
th e re can be no excuse for delay.
investm ent is less and th e re tu rn s are
T he pioneer g ara g e of G resham ,
g rea ter. E specially in th e te rrito ry
known as the G resham G arage, is now
n ea r G resham the situ atio n is chang
ow ned and o perated by Fred Paltn-
ing in th is m anner. W hile th e berry
q uist and F ra n k Southard. It was
acreage th is y ea r is estim ated as
established here ab o u t ten years ago
double th a t of the" preceeding one,
by C. M. Zim m erm an who sold m any
th e re have been a nu m b er of dairy
O verlands and did a g en eral re p a ir
h erds sold and o th e rs have been de
business.
The rep u ta tio n of th e
creased in size.
G resham G arage Is m ain tain ed by its
D airying close to th e city is being
p resen t ow ners and 1» one of th e im
increased recently by th e stabilizing
p o rtan t autom obile estab lish m en ts of
of m a rk e t conditions. T he norm al
th is d istrict.
m ilk supply of P o rtlan d is sm aller
C. I. R ak er & Son, au thorized
th a n it has been fo r years and th e
F ord and Fordson d ealers are doing
city is extending over la rg e r are as to
th e la rg e st autom obile business in
g e t a supply sufficient for th e de
the county outside of P o rtlan d . This
m ands.
is evidenced by th e extensive ad d i
Hogs also show th e sam e tendency
tion th a t Is now being constructed to
to decrease in favor of th e b e tte r
th e re alread y large b u ilding for th e
paying crops. T he m arked decrease
housing of new vehicles. T h eir Ford
this y ear over th a t of la st year is due
sales run Into, several hundred each
to th e continued high prices fo r feed
ESTELLE B. WEBB
LE SL IE E. WEBB
ADELINE B WYETH
G ERTRU D E C. STERLING
year.
F o r Novem ber th e ir sales
and th e low prices paid fo r pork. The
Com m ercial
H istory, Physical T rain in g
E nglish
Piano
w ere n ever less th a n one each day
com m ercial hog has alm o st vanished
Accredited T eacher Union High
for th e month.
On T hanksgiving
from th is county. T he few th a t are
Day they sold two. T his Is a g re a t
raised h ere a re raised fo r hom e use
Webb teaches com m ercial su b jects, Miss Inglis la q u iet and unassum ing record for a country tow n and it will
on th e la rg e r farm s. A few are kept
including sh o rth an d and typew riting, but a splendid teacher. She teaches be equaled if not su rp assed as th e
to use up th e by-products of the farm .
and teaches them well. T his is h er m athem atics and guides th e d estinies business increases.
As a business proposition they have
second
year a t Union H igh.
of the F reshm en of which class she
The F ields Motor C ar Company Is
p ractically gone.
a new concern, the successor to C. E.
Tom G. T aylor is th e efficient >« advisor.
T he county ag en t is au th o rity fo r
teach er of vocal and in stru m e n ta l mu-
Zelm a L. H olman is a W ashing- O sburn in th e sale of C hevrolets. It
th e sta te m e n t th a t th e acreage in
sic. He has classes in piano, voice tonian and a g rad u a te of the Unl does a good business in th e p o p u lar
w heat will be less next y ear than
PER SO N N EL OF FACI LTV.
and chorus w ork; also th e o rc h e s t.u | v erslty of W ashington a t S eattle, autom obile th a t so m any are buying
a t any tim e since th e w ar. Before th t
of 16 pieces. He is a n ativ e of Eng- s *le specialized in E nglish and phys- in preference to th e heavier cars.
w ar th e re was practically no w heat
E lm er F. Goodwin, th e principal,
land and a g rd u a te of th e Royal Con- ical train in g fo r g irls, which sub- Since Mr. O sburn tu rn ed th e C hevro
growyi in th e county b u t w ar condi
serv ato ry of M ub I c , London. He was Jects she teaches here. T his is h er let sales over to th e F ields M otor
tions changed th is and fo r th e past who is now in his sixth year, as head
form erly connected w ith a large first y ear a t Union High. She for- C ar Com pany he la devoting his e n e r
th re e y ears th e re has been an increas of Union H igh, is tru ly an ea ste rn e r,
school
in Colorado fo r eight y e a rs ., m erly ta u g h t a t W hite Salm on and gies to b attery service in which he
ing acreage of w heat planted. Condi having g rad u a ted from F airm o n t
is m aking a decided success.
This is his th ird y ear a t Union High Yelm in h er n ativ e sta te .
tions a t p resen t in d icate th a t next N orm al School and W est V irginia
W. A. Hessel is m an ag er of th e
and his success is a tte ste d by th e
T h ere are two accredited teach ers
y e a r’s w heat crop will be alm ost on a
U niversity of hik n ativ e sta te . His
th o ro u g h n ess of his in stru ctio n and
piano connected with th e school O verland Com pany an d Is m aking a
pre-w ar basis.
who give in stru ctio n to high school rep u tatio n fo r th e Case and I n te r
up-to-date m ethods.
In m arked c o n tra st to this, th e re post g ra d u a te work was done at E ast
Leslie E. W ebb is teaching history
a ‘ th e ir p riv ate studios, n ational tracto rs. T hese trac to rs are
is show n an ever increasing grow th N orthfield, M assachusetts, and Yale
rllng valuable ad ju n cts to farm in g o p era
and physical tra in in g for boys. He Is ^hey are, Mrs. G ertru d e C. S terling,
and developm ent of b erries and poul U niversity, New H aven, C onnecticut.
a g ra d u a te of Pacific U niversity, O re who g rad u ated from th e C onserva tions and are fast ta k in g th e lead In
try.
gon, and was form erly connected with tory of Music a t Scio, Ohio, and th e tra c to r field. Mr. Hessel is well
T he 1919 census gives th e num ber He has had a varied experience in
of acres in th e county w hich was de- Kra<le, hfgh and n o rm al school work.
th e G rass V alley High school as mad«» additional p rep aratio n a t the known as the ow ner and m anager of
principal. Mr. W ebb Is en terin g upon College of Music, C incinnati, Ohio; th e Hessel F arm M achinery sto re
voted to th e raising of berries as ap Before com ing w est he was head of
his second year w ith b rig h t prospects and Miss F lorence H oney, who Is a which Is the pioneer estab lish m en t
proxim ately 800 acres. Of th is n u m the Concord N orm al school and la ter,
Ju st now he is m aking plans for Kra d “a 'e of th e O berlin C onservatory In th a t business In th e te rrito ry east
ber 4 00 acres w ere plan ted to ra sp by prom otion, p resid en t of th e Shep
Union High to win th e d eb atin g con of Music, O berlin, Ohio, and th e New of P o rtlan d .
b erries and black berries, of which
Some of th e o th e r d ealers in cars
te st with o th e r schools of th e Low er E ngland C onservatory of Music, Bos
n o t m ore th a n fifty acres w ere herd College S tate N orm al school
She and Mrs, and accessories o utside of G resham
black berries, fifty acres to loganber (W est V irginia) w hich schools be
C olum bia D istrict, in which line he ton, M assachusetts.
S terlin g have m any high school stu - are W alter M etzger a t B oring;
did such excellent work last year.
ries, and 340 acres to straw b erries. cam e very p opular u n d er his le ad e r
H. R uth M ontague is lib r a ria n ,, dpIltB t a *“ nK lessons In piano who W alker Q uesinberry a t Rockwood;
W hile th e census figures fo r th is year ship and increased in en ro llm en t
which position she has held w ith sat receive credit tow ard g rad u a tio n in S chantin ft. K arofsky a t Rockwood;
are not available, those in close touch
John Larsson at T ro u td a le . Sm ith
w ith th e berry situ a tio n say th a t th e about 25 per cent a year. Mr. Good-
isfactlon fo r tw o years.
She is a any course In Union High School.
____ an a i win
has
ch arg
Bros, ut Sandy; P e rre t Bros, at S an
ELM ER F GOODWIN
g ra d u a te of A lbany College, Oregon
acreage alm ost doubled la st year
.
,
. e .. of , th e te , ac h er
, tra
, in -
dy; Jo h n Ide n ear L innem ann and
P rincipal
th a t th e re is every reason to believe ‘“ « / ’“ T
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¡and has been connected w ith th e Port-
S chantin ft K reofsky a t Rockwood;
th a t next year will show an increase ; , ” ary E ? ood baa bpen connect«-“
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■ ' land L ib rary association for several
George W. Page at T erry , H ossner
of from 25 to 50 per cent over th e w ,tb th e Bcbo°
years and is a y ear with th is school and every boy ' yPar" ’ Shp knoWB book" and Bbe
G arage a t C orbett, Colum bia H igh
present y e a r’s acreage.
g ra d u a te of Los A ngeles N orm al
also know s boys and g irls and Is,
way Service sta tio n a t 8prlngdale.
One evidence of th is is th e sale of I
End B p,hany CoBege. K ansas and g irl loves her.
th erefo re, a very efficient lib rarian .
Sandy R iver G arage at T routdale.
May H. M orrison Is a g ra d u a te of
berry p la n ts which has been going on She has done post g ra d u a te work a t '
W illiam 8. (C ap tain ) A verill is
They a re all reliable an d may be d e
th is year. T here w ere nearly 300,-; botb Un,.vpJ Blt? , of O re« ?? an '1 Unl , th ® Uin l\ Pral‘y
Colorado in which one of , hp , ngtructorB of ag ric u ltu re
By ADELINE B. WYETH.
pended upon.
000 rasp b e rry plan ts and nearly 117,- versity of W ashington. H er work is ; school she took special w ork to tit u n d er Sm ith-H ughes Act. He Is al
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by th e C o-operative B erry G row ers’ m ent she has m ade very p opular a n d , She was a m em ber of th e T rin id ad ! College and was farm m an ag er of m opolltan en terp rise in th form of COUNTY COUNCIL TO
up-to-date.
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(C olorado) high school faculty be 1 the college farm before ta k in g up t b e j th e U n|on H)gh grhool
MEET AT CEDAR
association alone d u rin g th e past sea
son^atTd ih is is probably ’o n ly T im a H ! B row nsville. Oregon
; fore com ing to Oregon. Miss Morri work here. He know s both anim al j
•
The M ultnom ah County Council
L ettie
L. G . regson,
like . th e . two , son
is . Ju n io
and -...............
p lan t h u sb an d ry and is Intense-!
*" th e flr"‘ P|a(’p th ‘’ »chool is nol
proportion of th e to ta l am ount sold
.
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.
L r ( la s s ad v iso r and t , ......
P aren t-T each er associations will m eet
as larg e num bers a re disposed of bv ‘e*$h’T B
a *>ove. has been stro n g teacher. She teaches m athe- ,y in te reste d In b
T his d ep a rt-j local but belongs to th e countryside.
th e grow ers them selves. Beside th e ’ w ith th e school since its rem oval In- ntatics and Spanish. T his Is h er s e c - ; n„.r,t und„ r hls iPadpn,h)p antJ tha T he stu d e n ts are not only tow n boys at C edar school, S aturday, December
ond
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here.
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new
building
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here,
a
little
18 from 11 a. m. until 3 :3 0 p. m.
straw b e rrie s and rasp b e rrie s th e as
lor Mr. McCormick is grow ing rapidly
M innie A Schrepel is from Minne and bids fa ir to become one of the and g irls, but young people from th e The day has been planned with spec-
so c iatio n 'h a n d le d ab o u t 10,000 logan ov er five years ago, th e sem ester
opened w ith only six teach ers
She sota. She g rad u a ted from th e U ni stro n g e st in th e in stitu tio n . He was village end farm as well.
ial reference to th e needs of th e newly
berry plants.
Though E nglish Is th e spoken organized associations In this coun
One of th e unusu al sales m ade oy Is also a norm al school g ra d u a te of versity of th a t s ta te and has done m ade a captain d u rin g th e late war.
th e B erry G row ers was th a t of 1000 the N orthern N orm al and In d u strial special w ork since in o th e r schools
H arl C. McCormick, associated tongue, a look at th e reg ister reveals ty and th e speakers will be of es-
School,
South
D
akota,
and
W
ilam
ette
All mem-
Including
Oregon
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E vergreen b lackberry plants. Until
wth Mr. A verill u n d er Sm ith-H ughes a wide rep resen tatio n of races. T h ere p ed a l In terest to them .
recently, th is plant, w hich flourisne«, U niversity. She has also done post lege. She teaches borne economics. act, teaches ag ric u ltu re, shop work la a sufficient n u m b er of Mac's to I hers of th e P aren t-T each er assocla-
in th e wild sta te , has been considered g ra d u a te work in U niversity of Ore- T his is h er second y ear at Union and m echanical draw ing.
He was keep any Scotchm an from f e e lin g ! Hons are requested to be present,
_ a pest.
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» i G regson Is th e p opular [H igh
^ be form erly ta u g h t at tE s ta - . born in Illinois, on a farm and Is in lonely w hile th e Irish a re not fa r be j This m eeting will be located a t a
It _______
has only . _______
been th e r past
few gon. u Miss
years th a t th e re has been any m a r k e t, ,e a f’bpr of Ea,J ” and bookh'‘ppin*
| ‘ ada.
Miss Schrepel Is Sophom ore I terested in farm life
Since his hind them In th e num ber of th e ir ce n tral point and It Is hoped th a t a
value fo r th e berries but w ith th e de- •
ypl11 bnilB frorn Mis- class advisor.
¡g rad u atio n from th e Oregon A gricul- delegation. A p len tifu l am o u n t of i large n u m b er will tak e advantage of
velopm ent of th e canning indu stry Bo,,r ’ , J " * g rad u a te of Park |
E stelle B. Webb Is Justly proud of l tu ra l College, he has ta u g h t In th e E nglish nam es is to be expected; a th e o p p o rtu n ity .
M embers who atten d furnish th e ir
h ere th e E vergreen has com e Into Its
n“ t V<> _B,‘?,P and
I b , r _"',u ’hprn t»Ir»b
She is a native high schcools at E stacad a and Hood few sav o r strongly of W ales and sev-1
own Now th e berry Is being planted 4° nP poB’ g ra d u a te work in a n u m b er of M issouri.
She g rad u a ted from i River, Oregon. T his Is his first year eral of undoubted G allic flavor own sandw iches and the entertain*
a re to be discovered. C en tral and ing association will fu rn ish th e bal
and cared fo r by a few in much th e Iof a,an d ? rd BcboolB ln rIu ,lln ’t ’’nl- S tate T each ers' College of h er native here.
sam e m a n n er as o th e r berries
I
of Orp« ° n and 1 »»veralty of sta te with th e degree of B achelor of | M iriam Inglis Is a n ativ e of Iowa n o rth ern E urope furnish th e ir q u o ta : ance of th e lunch.
Some estim a te of th e value of th e ^ a»Mn«t®B. She was form erly prln- Pedagogy and has since tak en spec She g rad u a ted from Coe College, T eutonic. Scandinavian and H elvetian
T he Ju n io r class of Union High
berry crop may be had from th e re- p|pal of ,h e £ anbjr P“ bl,c Brboola ,o r ial work in A rt In stitu te . Chicago, th e Iowa, and has ta u g h t at Olin and being predom inant.
T here seem s to be little racial dlf- will be In ch arg e of th e C hristm as
five years. She teaches E nglish and U niversity of C alifo rn ia and L ink's Deep W ater in th a t s ta te and at
decorations at the lib ra ry and expect
public speaking. T his is h er th ird B usiness College, P o rtlan d .
C ontinued on P age 12
Miss Toledo an d T ro u td ale In Oregon.
Continued on Page 12
to do th e w ork this week.
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